Malignant hypertension
Malignant hypertension
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This presentation delves into malignant hypertension, examining it as a genetic disorder with critical triggers like anesthesia medications. We'll explore the pathophysiology, focusing on calcium release's impact on muscle rigidity and gene mutations. Key clinical signs include rapid heart rate and high fever, with potential cardiac risks. Diagnostic approaches, such as genetic testing and family history, will be discussed alongside treatment protocols emphasizing cessation of triggers,...